Shakira and Miley Cyrus caused a stir with songs about their exes, how their stories are similar

24 hours after the release of the Music Session #53 of Shakira Y bizarre, a new song by a female artist shocked the international music industry. Is about Flowersthe new single from the American Miley Cyrus. With their recent releases, both singers have been related, since in both songs they refer to their ex-partners.

While the Barranquillera surprised with a shoot to the ex-footballer Gerard Piquéthe American threw several darts at her ex-husband, the actor Liam Hemsworthin the new single that is part of his most recent album called Endless Summer Vacation.

Without agreeing and with just one day apart, Cyrus and Mebarack They made a female revolution that portrays overcoming heartbreak and the liberation that moving away from their respective ex-partners represented for both of them. Shakira and Piqué were together for more than 12 years; Miley and Liam had a relationship and marriage of more than 10 years.

While Shakira caused a furor with phrases like “a wolf like me is not for guys like you” or the play on words with “sal-pique” and “clearly” to refer to the father of his children and his current girlfriend Clara Chia; Miley Cyrus she opens her song with a very painful memory in her decade-long history with the Australian actor. The burning of her mansion in Malibu.

“We were good, we were gold / Some kind of dream that can’t be sold / We were good, until no more / We built a home and watched it burn”, thus begins the song of the former Disney girl.

The artist continues her story by acknowledging that she did not want to end that relationship, but she did not want to lie either. Although until that moment one could believe that, once again, miley was singing to heartbreak, the 30-year-old girl showed that in this new facet of her life she prioritizes self-love.

“I started to cry but I remembered / I can buy my own flowers / Write my name in the sand / Talk to me for hours / See things you don’t understand / You can take me dancing / and I can hold my hand / I can love myself better than you”.

In the official video clip, as narrated by the song by the young artist born in Tennessee, United States, no other person is seen next to her, Cyrus She is the only protagonist of her story. The artist is shown dancing, going to the beach, swimming, training and enjoying a big house without the need for company.

Fans of the American singer have identified a response to her ex-husband in each stanza hemsworth. Especially many of the smilers –as the singer’s fandom is called– they noticed that the chorus of Flowers seems like a direct response to the song When I was your man by artist Bruno Mars.

followers of Miley Cyrus They remember that in the midst of the divorce between the youthful idol and her husband, he dedicated the Mars song to her, in which the man expresses that he should have bought her flowers, held her hand, talked to her for hours, and taken her dancing. All these, things to which Cyrus responded in Flowers.

To begin with, both couples ended after more than a decade together. While the relationship Cyrus/Hemsworth It started in 2009 and ended with a divorce in 2020; the one made up of Mebarak / Pique It began in 2010 and culminated in a legal dispute over the custody of their children in 2022.

Throughout both relationships, Miley Cyrus and Shakira they used their art and talent to show their respective partners their love. Miley wrote the song for Liam Malibu, whose video clip was recorded by the same actor who was dabbling in directing. Shakira wrote to him I fell in love Gerard Piqué narrating how his love story began.

The two women attended the important events of their partners, in the case of Shakira to the matches; and in the case of miley to the releases of the tapes in which Hemsworth participated. But that support was not the same from them. In fact, in both cases it became known that both Piqué and Liam tried to get the artists to take a break from their careers to support theirs.

The phenomenon that the Colombian and the American have released their songs almost simultaneously made the fans of both compile videos in which the actor and the soccer player “control” the two singers. In addition, in both relationships there was infidelity on the part of the men.

Pique he was unfaithful to the Colombian with Clara Chiaa 23-year-old girl who is currently his girlfriend. Liam cheated on miley with the actress Eiza González and the dancer Gabriella Brooks; the latter who at one point worked on Cyrus’s shows.

The relationships of these famous couples ended at difficult times for both artists. In the midst of their respective separations, Miley Cyrus she lost her voice and had to undergo high-risk surgery; While Shakira At the same time, he was concerned about his father’s poor state of health.

After the separations, the two singers released songs in which they demonstrated the pain they had felt. Slide Away Y Monotony by Miley and Shakira, respectively, take a look at a first stage of the loving duel in which there is more pain.

With his new songs; the Music Session #53 Y Flowers, both the Colombian and the American demonstrated that they have advanced in their respective processes; presenting songs in which they have focused more on overcoming heartbreak.

Shakira and Miley They are not the only singers recognized for dedicating songs to their partners and ex-partners throughout their musical careers. These days, on social networks, music experts remember the albums and complete songs that artists of the stature of Adele, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato and many others have performed in the same way.

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